Exam 3 - Lecture 20: Enterobacteriaceae & Pseudomonas Flashcards
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What type of bacteria are enterobacteriaceae and pseudomonas?
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Are enterobacteriaceae and pseudomonas spore formers or not?
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Enterobacteriaceae and pseudomonas are the _____ and most ____ group of bacteria. They cause a ______.
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Enterobacteriaceae and pseudomonas account for ___ of all bacteremia.
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Enterobacteriaceae and pseudomonas account for _____% of all UTIs
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Enterobacteriaceae and pseudomonas cause ____ infections.
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Enterobacteriaceae are found in the _________.
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Enterobacteriaceae are ____ and ______ pathogens, as well as important _____ pathogens.
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How many species are there of enterobacteriaceae?
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What are 4 common medically important enteroobacteriaceae?
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What are 5 sites of infection for enterobacteriaceae?
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How do lactose fermenters apoear on differential/selective media as opposed to lactose non-fermenters?
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What are 5 components of the antigenic species of enterobacteriaceae?
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What is K antigen?
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What is H antigen?
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What is O antigen?
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What type of molecule is pili?
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What type of activity does Lipid A have?
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What are two mechanisms of pathogenesisi for enterobacteriaceae?
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Enterotoxins are involved in _____ and ____.
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Hemolysins have what two functions?
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Enterobacteriaceae invade by penetrating the ______ and are associated with ______ infections.
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Endotoxins are found in ____ bacteria.
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What is the toxic moiety for endotoxins?
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Endotoxins are involved in what 5 things?
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What is the lab diagnosis for E. coli?
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E. coli has _____ to antibiotics.
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What are 5 mechanisms of pathogenesis?
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What are siderophores?
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Slime is _____ and offers a protective coat.
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What does ExPEC stand for?
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Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli occupy a niche in the _________ of humans.
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Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli causes both _____ and _____ infections.
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What are 4 infections caused by ExPEC?
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ExPEC has acquired many ________ genes.
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Uropathogenic E. coli cause most ______. Specific ____ are usually involved.
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ExPEC causes ____ in the bladder and _____ in the kidney.
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UTIs are ____% community and most _____.
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What are 5 clinical manifestations of E. coli?
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What are 3 virulence factors involved with E. coli?
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Neonatal meninigitis is second only to ______.
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What is the source of neonatal meningitis?
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What is the specific serotype involved in neonatal meningitis? What percent of strains have this serotype?
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Septicemina is the leading cause of ______.
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What are the 4 diarrheagenic E. coli?
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What is the most important diarrheagenic E. coli?
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Enterohemorrhabic E. coli is seen in the _____ and is absent in the _____.
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There are an estimated _____ cases in the USA annually for Enterohemorrhagic E. coli.
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Enterohemorrhagic E. coli in the large intestine causes ____ then _____, and _____.
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What is the source of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli?
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What toxins are carried by Enterohemorrhagic E. coli?
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What percent of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, low red blood cell count, and kidney failure due to damage to the very small blood vessels of the kidneys?
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There is ____% mortality seen with Enterohemorrhagic E. coli. There are ____ fatal cases per year.
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Most isolates of Enterohemorrhagic E. coli are serotype ______.
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What is the lab diagnosis used for Enterhemorrhagic E. coli?